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Dispatcher

Dispatchers send help to callers as requested. Dispatchers commonly work in the trucking and transportation industry, sending truckers to pick up and deliver materials, or the emergency services field, sending police, fire, and medical personnel to the homes of callers in distress.

On an ordinary day, a dispatcher's duties might include:

Taking calls from people who need services and dispatching appropriate vehicles

Tracking and monitoring dispatched vehicles to ensure problems are resolved

Responding to calls from dispatched vehicles as problems arise.

Average Salaries for

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Dispatcher

National

$38,500

VA

$42,500

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A Dispatcher is typically paid an average salary of around $38,500 annually. Pay does not vary significantly between industries, but dispatchers in emergency services typically earn slightly more than those in non-emergency roles. The most experienced dispatchers typically earn much more than people just starting out in the field. While certification isn't usually required, it can boost salaries.